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Animal feed: Energy efficient technology for a vital food segment
by Brith Isaksson, Global Food and Beverage Segment Manager, ABB, Switzerland
The animal feed production industry’s top priority is to produce healthy, high-quality and ethical products to ensure that poultry, fish and other livestock are...
Commodity handling equipment: Why understanding the right configuration for your operation is key
With increased uncertainty around energy costs, both commercial grain operators, millers and farmers alike are struggling to make accurate forecasts as to exactly what they are going to have to pay.
It has perhaps never...
Tubular drag conveyors: Debunking six common petfood processing misconceptions
In the pet food processing industry, walking onto the production floor with conveyor tubes winding this way and that, in and out of machinery can seem to visitors like they have stepped into a...
Purchase plans to buy three petfood manufacturing plants
Colgate-Palmolive is planning on purchasing three dry petfood manufacturing plants in the US from Red Collar Pet Foods. The move, which will cost the company a total of US$700 million, is aimed to support...
Hammermill grinding in petfood production: Ensuring a more flexible, reliable, efficient & sustainable manufacturing...
By committing to providing the best possible solution to improve customers’ operations in a changing market environment, whilst helping them differentiate on the marketplace, Famsun recently rolled the FSBP700 Non-Stop Automatic Screen Change Hammermill.
In...
Tubular drag conveyors: The petfood processing handling system with double the capacity of belt...
Petfood processors have long sought a safer, more energy-efficient means to convey product with less spillage, breakage, or downtime due to necessary cleaning and maintenance.
Although tubular drag conveyors have offered these desired attributes compared...
Rendering: The unsung hero of sustainable petfood
If you walk up to a stranger on the street and ask a random person what rendering is, you’ll probably get one of a few responses – ‘architectural or artistic rendering’ or ‘digital graphics...
Global Food Ingredients completes work on split pea processing facility
Global Food Ingredients (GFI) has completed work on their state-of-the-art pea splitting facility located at its plant-based ingredient processing complex in Zealandia, Saskatchewan, Canada.
The facility has capabilities of processing over 60,000 tonnes of yellow...
Vegan petfood production: Key considerations for petfood producers wishing to reap the rewards of...
As more pet owners continue to show more concern for global issues such as health, sustainability and animal welfare, a growing number of people are turning to vegetarianism or veganism. Whilst the moral reasons...